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Recent Examples on the Web Under a crescent moon, a Baja California treefrog wades among rushes and water hyacinth in San Felipe Creek — a wetland along the western edge of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park that researchers fear could be rapidly shrinking as the climate changes. — San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2022 Every spring, water hyacinth unfurls a carpet of lavender flowers and green bulbs over large swaths of the San Marcos River. — Annie Blanks, San Antonio Express-News, 23 Dec. 2021 For Ovienmhada and Wood, their water hyacinth project isn’t just about the results. — Ramin Skibba, Wired, 26 Oct. 2021 Made of water hyacinth, these straw placemats are durable and look good with just about any set of dishes. — Amanda Lauren, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2021 The introduction of Nile perch and water hyacinth, both invasive species, has sent native fish numbers plummeting. — Kang-chun Cheng, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Aug. 2021 These water hyacinth storage bins with handles ($8.99-$19.99, containerstore.com) come in four sizes and are available in a lighter shade and a mocha color. — Washington Post, 7 July 2021 Inland waterbodies also benefited, with the freeze purging invasive aquatic species such as giant salvinia and water hyacinth. — Matt Watt, San Antonio Express-News, 4 Mar. 2021 Blocking and disruption of the water flow has also led to the growth of invasive plants, including water hyacinth and para grass. — Martin E. Comas, orlandosentinel.com, 23 Feb. 2021 See More

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“Water hyacinth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20hyacinth. Accessed 24 May. 2022.

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